Schittkehmen was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wehrkirchen.
The place is now called Żytkiejmy and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schittkehmen | German Empire | Goldap | 1936 |
| Szittkehmen | German Empire | Goldap | 1914 |
| Wehrkirchen | German Empire | Goldap | 1939 |
| Żytkiejmy | Under Polish administration | Gołdap | 1945 |
| Żytkiejmy | Poland | Suwałki | 1992 |